Potterton Dry fire sensor Fault Code
Also written as DRYFIRESENSOR — same fault.
The Potterton Dry fire sensor fault code means: your boiler has detected a faulty internal safety sensor which forces the system to shut down to prevent damage.. It appears on 1 Potterton model in our database.
Technical description: Sensor failed open or closed circuit Replace sensor
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Potterton Dry fire sensor fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Potterton service / installation manuals for each affected model.
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026